National Front in France

Taylor & Francis

Provides a fascinating enquiry into the particular type of nationalism France embraces. It explores the value system of the movement and explains the way in which Front National ideology has been formulated and articulated in the 1980s and 1990s. > This provocative and non-polemic study explores the value system of the National Front movement in France, and explains the way in which the movement's ideology has been formulated and articulated in the 1980s and 1990s. Also discussing the crucial role of Le Pen, this book provides a fascinating enquiry into the most controversial political party in contemporary France. > Chapter 1 The contours of FN nationalism; Chapter 2 \u2018The nation\u2019 in FN ideology; Chapter 3 \u2018Threats\u2019 to the nation; Chapter 4 Nationalism in a local context; > \n'A welcome addition ... Davies has written a lively and engaging book, that merits reading by all those interested in the shape and discourse of contemporary French politics. The aut.